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Antares is a red super giant. It is approximately 800 times larger than our Sun. If our Sun was replaced by Antares, it would reach out beyond the orbit of Mars.

Around 512 million Suns could fit inside Antares.

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antares is huge! compared to the sun, about 890 billion,yes i said BILLION suns can fit inside

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